[ほうき, houki] (n) age of a young lady who is at the peak of her (sexual) attractiveness; marriable age (of a young lady); sweet sixteen [Add to Longdo]
Result from Foreign Dictionaries (2 entries found)
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Attractive \At*tract"ive\, a. [Cf. F. attractif.]
1. Having the power or quality of attracting or drawing; as,
the attractive force of bodies. --Sir I. Newton.
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2. Attracting or drawing by moral influence or pleasurable
emotion; alluring; inviting; pleasing. "Attractive
graces." --Milton. "Attractive eyes." --Thackeray.
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Flowers of a livid yellow, or fleshy color, are most
attractive to flies. --Lubbock.
[1913 Webster] -- {At*tract"ive*ly}, adv. --
{At*tract"ive*ness}, n.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
attractiveness
n 1: the quality of arousing interest; being attractive or
something that attracts; "her personality held a strange
attraction for him" [syn: {attraction}, {attractiveness}]
2: sexual allure [ant: {unattractiveness}]
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เช่น Secretary of State=รัฐมนตรีต่างประเทศของสหรัฐฯ (ในภาพตัวอย่าง),
High school=โรงเรียนมัธยมปลาย